How to Make Chocolate Buttercream Frosting Recipe

Rick's Special Buttercream Frosting

This is my favorite chocolate frosting (and incidentally, that is yellow cake #9 that i made during my quest to perfect yellow cake and just so you know, it wasn't even close to perfect which resulted in #10.

Recipe Summary Rick's Special Buttercream Frosting

Use this recipe to get an ideal buttercream for frosting and borders on cakes, cupcakes, or even cookies.

Ingredients | Chocolate Buttercream Frosting Recipe

2 cups shortening

8 cups confectioners' sugar

½ teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 cup heavy whipping cream

Directions

In a mixing bowl, cream shortening until fluffy. Add sugar, and continue creaming until well blended.

Add salt, vanilla, and 6 ounces whipping cream. Blend on low speed until moistened. Add additional 2 ounces whipping cream if necessary. Beat at high speed until frosting is fluffy.

Info | Chocolate Buttercream Frosting Recipe

prep: 30 mins total: 30 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 7 cups

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